Juan J. García is a contemporary double bass musician and improviser living and working in Houston, Texas. He was a resident artist in Mexico's national contemporary music ensemble CEPROMUSIC (Centro de Experimentación y Producción de Música Contemporánea.) 2012-2023 and is a continuous collaborator with Mexico City's modern and experimental ensemble Liminar.

Since 2001, García has collaborated with the Pauline Oliveros Foundation Houston (later, Nameless Sound) and was a double bass student of Dennis Whittaker and Catalin Rotaru. He has performed at the Tate Modern in London, Rothko Chapel in Houston, Texas, The Museo Universitario Arte Contemporáneo (MUAC) in Mexico City, Issue Project Room and Roulette in New York City, and at festivals such as No Idea Festival (Austin), Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival (UK), and Aural Festival, El Nicho, and Umbral (Mexico City). Some important collaborations include: Pauline Oliveros, David Dove, Radu Malfatti, John Butcher, The Scottish Dance Theater, Cooper-Moore, Tatsuya Nakatani, Tetuzi Akiyama, and Tarek Atoui, among others.

Current collaborations include: Low Frequency Trio with Antonio Rosales (bass clarinet) and Jose Luis Hurtado (piano), Anáhuac with Chris Cogburn (percussion) and Ignaz Schick (turntable, electronics), and Fear of the Object with Kjell Bjørgeengen (sound/image synthesizer) and Chris Cogburn.

No Idea 2025 performances:
* Festival commission with electronic musician Bhob Rainey (Saturday night, October 25)
* First-time duo with Saxophonist Michael Foster (Sunday, October 26)